Colonial Culture in France since the Revolution - Pascal Blanchard, Sandrine Lemaire, Nicolas Bancel, Dominic Thomas & Alexis Pernsteiner

Colonial Culture in France since the Revolution

By Pascal Blanchard, Sandrine Lemaire, Nicolas Bancel, Dominic Thomas & Alexis Pernsteiner

  • Release Date: 2013-12-02
  • Genre: African History

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This landmark collection by an international group of scholars and public intellectuals represents a major reassessment of French colonial culture and how it continues to inform thinking about history, memory, and identity. This reexamination of French colonial culture, provides the basis for a revised understanding of its cultural, political, and social legacy and its lasting impact on postcolonial immigration, the treatment of ethnic minorities, and national identity.

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